Receipt,1919

Archive

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Receipt,1919

Entry/Object ID

2020.00.1492

Scope and Content

One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from January 25th 1919. The receipt is for August Vogt who sold 2 and 5/12 dozens of eggs at $0.56 each , and butter for $11.50. Total accounting to $0.77. He bought 2 pounds of prunes for $0.36, 5 bars of soap Gm 7(?) for $0.35, 2 needles(?) for a not mentioned cost, marches(?) for $0.44, 2 bottles of olive oil for $0.50, 4 pounds of oatmeal for $0.32, 2 pounds of rice for $0.30, 1 shoe string for $0.10. The total of this purchase was $2.37 with an additional due bill of $8.98 and 1 pair of shoe string for $0.15. The bill total was $11.50. They paid $11.50 by cash. The bill was marked as paid. The black text is as follows, from top to bottom: "Prairie View, Ill; Bought of FIRNBACH & RAUPP; DEALERS IN; GENERAL MERCHANDISE; Creditor;"

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jan 31, 1919

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Vogt, Aug